Illinois 98th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 1680 — LOCGOV EMPLOYEE RIGHTS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1160

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2013. Enacted.

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  • 1 sponsor

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Summary

Amends the Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that a member of any police department or Sheriff's department (as well as a member of any fire department or fire protection district) may be a candidate for or appointed to any public office. Further provides that a police officer or Sheriff's deputy (as well as a firefighter) who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall be granted a leave of absence from his or her employer without compensation during his or her term of office. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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216 added · 30 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of SB 1680 has introduced changes regarding the Home Equity Assurance Act, specifically to how the Guarantee Fund is managed. Now, each program will maintain a guarantee fund funded by an annual tax on residential properties, which can be adjusted annually by a governing commission but capped at 0.12% of property value. This change is significant because it clarifies how funds will be sourced to support program administration and provide protections to members, ensuring financial stability for the initiative.

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SB1680 Engrossed LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b AN ACT concerning local government.
SB1680 Enrolled LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b AN ACT concerning local government.
The Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act is amended by changing Section 12 as follows:
The Home Equity Assurance Act is amended by changing Section 11 as follows:
(50 ILCS 135/12) Sec.
(65 ILCS 95/11) (from Ch.
12.
24, par.
Elective and appointed office.
1611) Sec.
(a) A member of any fire department or fire protection district may:
11.
(1) be a candidate for elective public office and serve in that public office if elected;
Guarantee Fund.
(2) be appointed to any public office and serve in that public office if appointed;
(a) Each governing commission and program created by referendum under the provisions of this Act shall maintain a guarantee fund for the purposes of paying the costs of administering the program and extending protection to members pursuant to the limitations and procedures set forth in this Act.
and (3) as long as the member is not in uniform and not on duty, solicit votes and campaign funds and challenge voters for the public office for which the member is a candidate.
(b) The guarantee fund shall be raised by means of an annual tax levied on all residential property within the territory of the program having at least one, but not more than 6 dwelling units and classified by county ordinance as residential.
(b) A firefighter who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall, upon written application to the employer, be granted a leave of absence without compensation during his or her term of office.
The rate of this tax may be changed from year to year by majority vote of the governing commission but in no case shall it exceed a rate of .12% of the equalized assessed valuation of all property in the territory of the program having at least one, but not more than 6 dwelling units and classified by county ordinance as residential, or the maximum SB1680 Enrolled - 2 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b tax rate approved by the voters of the territory at the referendum which created the program or, in the case of a merged program, the maximum tax rate approved by the voters at the referendum authorizing the merger, whichever rate is lower.
(c) A police officer or Sheriff's deputy may be a candidate for or appointed to serve in, and if elected or appointed serve in, the Illinois General Assembly.
The commissioners shall cause the amount to be raised by taxation in each year to be certified to the county clerk in the manner provided by law, and any tax so levied and certified shall be collected and enforced in the same manner and by the same officers as those taxes for the purposes of the county and city within which the territory of the commission is located.
A police officer or SB1680 Engrossed - 2 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b Sheriff's deputy who is elected to the General Assembly shall, upon written application to the employer, be granted a leave of absence without compensation during his or her term of office.
Any such tax, when collected, shall be paid over to the proper officer of the commission who is authorized to receive and receipt for such tax.
As long as the police officer or Sheriff's deputy is not in uniform and not on duty, he or she may solicit votes and campaign funds and challenge voters for the General Assembly office for which he or she is a candidate.
The governing commission may issue tax anticipation warrants against the taxes to be assessed for the calendar year in which the program is created and for the first full calendar year after the creation of the program.
(c) The moneys deposited in the guarantee fund shall, as nearly as practicable, be fully and continuously invested or reinvested by the governing commission in investment obligations which shall be in such amounts, and shall mature at such times, that the maturity or date of redemption at the option of the holder of such investment obligations shall coincide, as nearly as practicable, with the times at which monies will be required for the purposes of the program.
For the purposes of this Section investment obligation shall mean direct general municipal, state, or federal obligations which SB1680 Enrolled - 3 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b at the time are legal investments under the laws of this State and the payment of principal of and interest on which are unconditionally guaranteed by the governing body issuing them.
(d) Except as permitted by this subsection and subsection (d-5), the guarantee fund shall be used solely and exclusively for the purpose of providing guarantees to members of the particular Guaranteed Home Equity Program and for reasonable salaries, expenses, bills, and fees incurred in administering the program, and shall be used for no other purpose.
A governing commission, with no less than $4,000,000 in its guarantee fund, may, if authorized by referendum duly adopted by a majority of the voters, establish a Low Interest Home Improvement Loan Program in accordance with and subject to procedures established by a financial institution, as defined in the Illinois Banking Act.
Whenever the question of creating a Low Interest Home Improvement Loan Program is initiated by resolution or ordinance of the corporate authorities of the municipality or by a petition signed by not less than 10% of the total number of registered voters of each precinct in the territory, the registered voters of which are eligible to sign the petition, it shall be the duty of the election authority having jurisdiction over the municipality to submit the question of creating the program to the electors of each precinct within the territory at the regular election specified in the resolution, ordinance, or petition initiating the question.
A petition initiating a question described in this SB1680 Enrolled - 4 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b subsection shall be filed with the election authority having jurisdiction over the municipality.
The petition shall be filed and objections to the petition shall be made in the manner provided in the Election Code.
A resolution, ordinance, or petition initiating a question described in this subsection shall specify the election at which the question is to be submitted.
The referendum on the question shall be held in accordance with the Election Code.
The question shall be in substantially the following form:
"Shall the (name of the home equity program) implement a Low Interest Home Improvement Loan Program with money from the guarantee fund of the established guaranteed home equity program?" The votes must be recorded as "Yes" or "No".
Whenever a majority of the voters on the public question approve the creation of the program as certified by the proper election authorities, the commission shall establish the program and administer the program with funds collected under the Guaranteed Home Equity Program, subject to the following conditions:
(1) At any given time, the cumulative total of all loans and loan guarantees (if applicable) issued under this program may not reduce the balance of the guarantee fund to less than $3,000,000.
(2) Only eligible applicants may apply for a loan.
(3) The loan must be used for the repair, maintenance, SB1680 Enrolled - 5 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b remodeling, alteration, or improvement of a guaranteed residence.
This condition is intended to include the repair or maintenance of a guaranteed residence's water and sewer pipes and repair of a guaranteed residence, including but not limited to basement repairs, following flooding damage to the property.
This condition is not intended to exclude the repair, maintenance, remodeling, alteration, or improvement of a guaranteed residence's landscape.
This condition is intended to exclude the demolition of a current residence.
This condition is also intended to exclude the construction of a new residence.
(4) An eligible applicant may not borrow more than the amount of equity value in his or her residence.
(5) A commission must ensure that loans issued are secured with collateral that is at least equal to the amount of the loan or loan guarantee.
(6) A commission shall charge an interest rate which it determines to be below the market rate of interest generally available to the applicant.
(7) A commission may, by resolution, establish other administrative rules and procedures as are necessary to implement this program including, but not limited to, loan dollar amounts and terms.
A commission may also impose on loan applicants a one-time application fee for the purpose of defraying the costs of administering the program.
(d-5) A governing commission, with no less than $4,000,000 SB1680 Enrolled - 6 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b in its guarantee fund, may, if authorized by referendum duly adopted by a majority of the voters, establish a Foreclosure Prevention Loan Fund to provide low interest emergency loans to eligible applicants that may be forced into foreclosure proceedings.
Whenever the question of creating a Foreclosure Prevention Loan Fund is initiated by resolution or ordinance of the corporate authorities of the municipality or by a petition signed by not less than 10% of the total number of registered voters of each precinct in the territory, the registered voters of which are eligible to sign the petition, it shall be the duty of the election authority having jurisdiction over the municipality to submit the question of creating the program to the electors of each precinct within the territory at the regular election specified in the resolution, ordinance, or petition initiating the question.
A petition initiating a question described in this subsection shall be filed with the election authority having jurisdiction over the municipality.
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The petition shall be filed and objections to the petition shall be made in the manner provided in the Election Code.
A resolution, ordinance, or petition initiating a question described in this subsection shall specify the election at which the question is to be submitted.
The referendum on the question shall be held in accordance with the Election Code.
The question shall be in substantially the following form:
"Shall the (name of the home equity program) implement a SB1680 Enrolled - 7 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b Foreclosure Prevention Loan Fund with money from the guarantee fund of the established guaranteed home equity program?" The votes must be recorded as "Yes" or "No".
Whenever a majority of the voters on the public question approve the creation of a Foreclosure Prevention Loan Fund as certified by the proper election authorities, the commission shall establish the program and administer the program with funds collected under the Guaranteed Home Equity Program, subject to the following conditions:
(1) At any given time, the cumulative total of all loans and loan guarantees (if applicable) issued under this program may not exceed $3,000,000.
(2) Only eligible applicants may apply for a loan.
The Commission may establish, by resolution, additional criteria for eligibility.
(3) The loan must be used to assist with preventing foreclosure proceedings.
(4) An eligible applicant may not borrow more than the amount of equity value in his or her residence.
(5) A commission must ensure that loans issued are secured as a second lien on the property.
(6) A commission shall charge an interest rate which it determines to be below the market rate of interest generally available to the applicant.
(7) A commission may, by resolution, establish other administrative rules and procedures as are necessary to SB1680 Enrolled - 8 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b implement this program including, but not limited to, eligibility requirements for eligible applicants, loan dollar amounts, and loan terms.
(8) A commission may also impose on loan applicants a one-time application fee for the purpose of defraying the costs of administering the program.
(e) The guarantee fund shall be maintained, invested, and expended exclusively by the governing commission of the program for whose purposes it was created.
Under no circumstance shall the guarantee fund be used by any person or persons, governmental body, or public or private agency or concern other than the governing commission of the program for whose purposes it was created.
Under no circumstances shall the guarantee fund be commingled with other funds or investments.
(e-1) No commissioner or family member of a commissioner, or employee or family member of an employee, may receive any financial benefit, either directly or indirectly, from the guarantee fund.
Nothing in this subsection (e-1) shall be construed to prohibit payment of expenses to a commissioner in accordance with Section 4 or payment of salaries or expenses to an employee in accordance with this Section.
As used in this subsection (e-1), "family member" means a spouse, child, stepchild, parent, brother, or sister of a commissioner or a child, stepchild, parent, brother, or sister of a commissioner's spouse.
(f) An independent audit of the guarantee fund and the SB1680 Enrolled - 9 - LRB098 08832 OMW 38959 b management of the program shall be conducted annually and made available to the public through any office of the governing commission or a public facility such as a local public library located within the territory of the program.
94-316, eff.
95-691, eff.
7-25-05;
6-1-08.)
95-142, eff.
8-13-07.)
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1160

  2. Effective Date June 1, 2015

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 050-001-000

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 050-001-000

  8. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000

  10. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 - November 20, 2014

  17. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3

  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  20. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

  21. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Kathleen Willis

  22. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000

  23. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

  24. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  26. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  27. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

  28. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  29. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  30. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  31. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000

  32. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  33. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 20, 2013

  34. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  35. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis

  36. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  37. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013

  38. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  39. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  40. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013

  41. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  42. Second Reading - Short Debate

  43. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  44. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee; 021-002-000

  45. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee; by Voice Vote

  46. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  47. Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed

  48. Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

  49. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee

  50. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  51. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  52. Assigned to Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee

  53. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2013

  54. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

  55. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

  56. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

  57. Referred to Rules Committee

  58. First Reading

  59. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

  60. Arrived in House

  61. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  62. Third Reading - Passed; 031-017-000

  63. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  64. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link

  65. Recalled to Second Reading

  66. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  67. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  68. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

  69. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive

  70. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  71. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  72. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

  73. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013

  74. Second Reading

  75. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2013

  76. Do Pass Executive; 010-003-000

  77. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2013

  78. Postponed - Executive

  79. Reported Back To Executive; 002-000-000

  80. To Subcommittee on Election Law

  81. Assigned to Executive

  82. Referred to Assignments

  83. First Reading

  84. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

Sponsors

  • Terry Link · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Terry Link

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence, Amendment 3

Passed 50 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37006
Democrat 12001
Republican 1101
Total 50108
% of votes cast 85%2%0%14%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Landek — Yea
Manar — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Luechtefeld — Not Voting
McCann — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Noland — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Connelly — Not Voting
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Not Voting
Link — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Harris — Yea
Brady — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Haine — Yea
Oberweis — Not Voting
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Concurrence

Passed 50 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37006
Democrat 12001
Republican 1101
Total 50108
% of votes cast 85%2%0%14%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Luechtefeld — Not Voting
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Link — Yea
Manar — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Harris — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Brady — Yea
Steans — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Haine — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Landek — Yea
McCann — Not Voting
Connelly — Not Voting
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Not Voting
Noland — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Oberweis — Not Voting
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 77006
Democrat 27000
Republican 7001
Total 111007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Lang — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Beiser — Not Voting
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Not Voting
Brown — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Harms — Not Voting
Jackson — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Soto — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Williams — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Jones — Yea
Willis — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Costello — Yea
Cross — Not Voting
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Kay — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Not Voting
Pritchard — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Senger — Yea
Sente — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Not Voting
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 31 Yea · 17 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 201508
Democrat 10003
Republican 1200
Total 3117011
% of votes cast 53%29%0%19%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Landek — Nay
Althoff — Nay
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Nay
Bertino-Tarrant — Not Voting
Biss — Nay
Bivins — Nay
Bush — Yea
McCarter — Nay
Muñoz — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
LaHood — Nay
Link — Yea
Harris — Yea
Luechtefeld — Nay
Manar — Yea
McCann — Nay
McGuire — Yea
McConnaughay — Not Voting
Sullivan — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Noland — Yea
Oberweis — Nay
Radogno — Nay
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Brady — Not Voting
Jacobs — Not Voting
Cullerton, T. — Not Voting
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Nay
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Nay
Forby — Not Voting
Frerichs — Yea
Haine — Nay
Trotter — Not Voting
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Nay
Sandoval — Not Voting
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Not Voting
Linda Holmes Democrat Not Voting
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1680 do?
Amends the Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that a member of any police department or Sheriff's department (as well as a member of any fire department or fire protection district) may be a candidate for or appointed to any public office. Further provides that a police officer or Sheriff's deputy (as well as a firefighter) who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall be granted a leave of absence from his or her employer without compensation during his or her term of office. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1680?
SB 1680 is sponsored by Terry Link.
What is the current status of SB 1680?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2013. Enacted.
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